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As of 1pm on April 23, 2020, the McGraw-Hill Connection with Blackboard is showing an error. Blackboard Inc. and McGraw-Hill Inc. Engineers are working to fix the issue. Users can still access McGraw-Hill textbook directly from the McGraw-Hill website. As of 4/23/2020 2:15pm the connection has been restored.
Instructors may notice that a student who has never accessed their Bb course shows a Last Accessed Dated. This is not happening in all courses. Blackboard Inc is working on a fix but has no release date for the fix at this time. There is currently no work around.
October 7, 2019 between 5:50pm and 6:40pm, Bb Collaborate Ultra and the Bb mobile device apps were unavailable due to a DNS configuration problem at our provider Blackboard Inc.
At approximately 6:25pm Towson Blackboard services went offline and at approximately 7:19pm Towson Blackboard services were restored. Blackboard Inc engineers are investigating the root cause of the outage. If you have any questions please create a service request at techelp.towson.edu.
Blackboard Inc engineers performed emergency maintenance on December 15, 2017 from 2:00-3:00am. During this time users were unable to access the environment.
Blackboard experienced a service interruption on December 12, 2017 from 7:31-7:42pm. Users were unable to access Blackboard or received a Connection Not Private message. Users may have seen this message longer until they refreshed their browser.
Issue Description: Weighted Gradebook Columns. Incorrect value for Certain Percentage Spread. Even when testing with the same values just in a different order this seems to fail. Steps to Replicate: Select Grade Center > Full Grade Center Create 5 columns, numbered 1-5 Create a Weighted column, called A Assign the following columns the following weighting:…
ISSUE: When Instructor is grading Group Discussion Boards, they notice students have active grade cells in groups they are not part of. This is currently a known issue and is being worked on. A release date is not available at this time. WORKAROUND: ———————- Go to Control Panel-Users and Groups-Groups. Hover over the group…
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